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About Tarwar Village

Tarwar is a large village in Amnour tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,826, made up of 1,997 males and 1,829 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257 hectares hectares.

Tarwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarwar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Amnour
Area (hectares) 257 hectares
Population 3,826
Male Population 1,997
Female Population 1,829
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tarwar compares

By the 2011 count Tarwar is the 11th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents. Its 257 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Tarwar

Tarwar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tarwar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tarwar from other places

Tarwar lies about 32 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Shilhauri Halt, about 7.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Tarwar
Nearest railway station Shilhauri Halt 7.3 km
Nearest town Marhaura 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Amnour 8.1 km
District headquarters Saran 32 km

Villages closest to Tarwar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amnour tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Tarwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarwar village had a population of 3,826. That makes it the 11th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents.

Tarwar village has 1,997 males and 1,829 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarwar has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Tarwar covers 257 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tarwar falls under Amnour tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tarwar is Shilhauri Halt, about 7.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Tarwar.

Tarwar is about 32 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarwar is in Amnour tehsil of Saran district. Shilhauri Halt is about 7.3 km away. Marhaura is about 7.4 km away. Amnour is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Munra (under 2 km), Kewari Kalan (under 2 km) and Shikarpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tarwar today is likely to be higher.

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